Senior UX Consultant 
Location: AU, VIC, Melbourne
Department: Squiz 
Employment type: Temporary
Required experience: Associate
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:
Squiz is one of the world's leading web solutions companies. We design, build and manage engaging websites and online applications using our Web Experience Management Suite, the Squiz Suite. Our clients include many household names and range from large global organisations to Government bodies and charities. We have an international network of offices in Australia, the UK, USA, New Zealand and Poland, and employ over 250 permanent members of staff.As a team, we are talented, motivated and enthusiastic. We live and breathe the web and our passion is finding new and innovative solutions using Squiz products alongside the latest web technologies. Our staff give 100% and are offered a high level of autonomy, responsibility and opportunity in return.

Job description:
Squiz is not your garden variety digital agency. We work with our own technology to develop strategically-driven, user-centric websites that not only look beautiful - they work beautifully. We're 350 strong and we're all over the globe in places like Sydney (Global HQ), New York, and London. Check out this video to see what we are about: #URL_e5d57b7fddda9432ad9047a2e18b183d69efa18231f8d821ebd825734192792d# We are looking for UX Consultants with over 5 years’ experience to join us on a project by project basis and take Squiz Digital to the next level.  As a UX Consultant you will be involved in: Conducting research including user and stakeholder workshops, interviews and onsite observations, and user surveys;Evaluating client websites and online products including expert reviews, competitor analyses and reviews of web analytics;Designing website information architectures and user interfaces by producing wireframes, workflows, low fidelity prototypes and functional specifications;Designing the user experience for desktop, mobile and tablet interfaces;Conducting and evaluating usability testing;Aiding the development of usability guidelines to proactively promote best user-experience practice across the company;Coaching other members of the UX team and collaborating with our Creative Designers and Technical Consultants to provide a holistic solution; andAssisting our business development team by scoping out projects and designing tailored research and design methodologies for our clients. Ideally, we're looking for candidates with:Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (such as Interaction Design, Psychology, Information Studies, Information Technology or Multimedia Design);A strong understanding of usability principles and HCI;Strong UX research and analytical skills;Experience designing the information architecture of large sites;The ability to sketch interface design with wireframing software (Axure is preferable);Excellent presentation and communication skills, with extensive experience in presenting to senior stakeholders;Excellent report writing skills including UX/Functional SpecificationsExperience with rapid prototyping interface design If you believe you can become a valued member of our team, follow the links below to apply. 

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